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Hong Kong actor Adam Cheng says stock market influence is just fiction 'Ting Hai effect' actor says his shows can't really be blamed for stock falls PUBLISHED : Thursday, 30 April, 2015, 11:23am UPDATED : Friday, 01 May, 2015, 4:21am Oliver Chou [email protected] Adam Cheng in 1992's...

Aftershocks cause more terror as Nepal quake toll tops 2,500 AFP April 27, 2015, 6:51 am Kathmandu (AFP) - Powerful aftershocks rocked Nepal Sunday, panicking survivors of a quake that killed more than 2,500 and triggering new avalanches at Everest base camp, as mass cremations were held in...

Investigators say identity-theft suspect had 74 aliases AP April 18, 2015, 8:01 pm Investigators say identity-theft suspect had 74 aliases Catherine Parker is accused of stealing the identities of people working behind the scenes in Hollywood film productions. Photo: AP/Los Angeles County...

Russian police raid offices of Putin critic Khodorkovsky AFP April 17, 2015, 2:43 am Moscow (AFP) - Armed police on Thursday raided the office of a Russian rights group led by exiled Vladimir Putin critic Mikhail Khodorkovsky, during the president's marathon annual phone-in session. A group...

Shaolin abbot promises regulation after donation scandal Xinhua, April 9, 2015 Shaolin Abbot Shi Yongxin has promised to instill stronger monastic principles in the Buddhist institution's monks after one reportedly forced a donor to increase the size of a donation. A media report claiming a...

Russian hackers breach computer systems of US State Department, White House PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 08 April, 2015, 4:28pm UPDATED : Wednesday, 08 April, 2015, 4:28pm Valerie Wong and James Griffiths White House deputy national security advisor Ben Rhodes speaks to reporters on April 7, 2015...

Singapore police arrest teenage activist behind anti-Lee Kuan Yew video PUBLISHED : Monday, 30 March, 2015, 2:01pm UPDATED : Monday, 30 March, 2015, 9:54pm Chris Luo [email protected] 17-year-old Singapore amateur actor Amos Yee made insensitive comments on Lee Kuan Yew and Christianity...

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Re: I think go beside the coffin is more genuine and authentic Emotions raw as Singapore pays tribute to Lee Kuan Yew AFP March 26, 2015, 1:59 am Singapore (AFP) - Singaporeans wept on the streets and queued in their thousands Wednesday to pay tribute to founding leader Lee Kuan Yew after...

‘Stolen’ 1,000-year-old mummified remains of Chinese monk turn up in Hungarian museum The cultural authorities in Fujian allege that the museum has exhibited a statue containing the body parts PUBLISHED : Monday, 23 March, 2015, 2:07pm UPDATED : Monday, 23 March, 2015, 2:23pm Agence...

Re: Who will inherit what LKY own? Singapore on edge as former leader Lee Kuan Yew's health condition 'worsens' Singapore braces for bad news as founding father fights for his life in intensive care PUBLISHED : Saturday, 21 March, 2015, 12:32pm UPDATED : Sunday, 22 March, 2015, 4:37am...

High-profile project to live on Mars will ‘fall on its face’, predicts would-be colonist PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 18 March, 2015, 1:28pm UPDATED : Wednesday, 18 March, 2015, 1:28pm Agence France-Presse in Dublin This artist's impression provided by the Mars One project envisages colonists on...

Former Chinese general Xu Caihou dies of cancer PUBLISHED : Monday, 16 March, 2015, 12:53am UPDATED : Monday, 16 March, 2015, 2:08am Staff Reporter Former general Xu Caihou attends a plenary session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing in March, 2012...

China has ability but no plan for manned moon mission: expert Xinhua 2015-03-08 A Shenzhou IV reentry capsule on display at an aviation technology expo in Sichuan province, Oct. 17, 2014. (File photo/CNS) The world's third country to soft-land on the moon has the ability to achieve a manned...

South Korean police seek attempted murder charge for US ambassador’s attacker PUBLISHED : Friday, 06 March, 2015, 5:31pm UPDATED : Friday, 06 March, 2015, 5:31pm Reuters in Seoul Police carry Kim Ki-Jong, who faces possible attempted murder charges after slashing US Ambassador Mark Lippert...

Naming of South Korean submarine is ‘provocation’, says conservatives in Japan Navy to honour activist Yu Gwan-sun who died in 1919 uprising against Tokyo's colonial regime PUBLISHED : Monday, 02 March, 2015, 11:28pm UPDATED : Tuesday, 03 March, 2015, 2:55am Julian Ryall in Tokyo South...

Undeliverable mail packages sold on streets CRI, February 27, 2015 Beijing's postal authorities are in the town of Shengfang in north China's Hebei province for an investigation over dozens of mail packages sold on the streets. A heap of mail packages are sold on the streets in Shengfang...

Islamic State releases a new video parading Peshmerga forces in cages The video appears to show caged Kurdish fighters interviewed in the moments before their deaths The captives, in orange jumpsuits with their heads lowered, are led to cages in a square surrounded by concrete walls and...

Indian bride marries wedding guest after husband has epileptic seizure during ceremony The woman was reportedly furious she had not been told of his condition Lizzie Dearden Wednesday 18 February 2015 An Indian bride has reportedly swapped her groom for a wedding guest mid-ceremony after...

Facebook bug allowed people to delete photos Problem has now been fixed, and the security researcher who found it received thousands of dollars for doing so Andrew Griffin Monday 16 February 2015 Facebook photos could have been deleted with a small piece of code. A security researcher...